Telendos Island sits just 1 kilometer from the western coast of Kalymnos. The island covers about 8.5 square kilometers and features a steep mountain that rises to 450 meters. The only flat land is at the southern tip, where the main settlement is located. There are no roads or vehicles on Telendos, which contributes to […]
Pothia Kalymnos, the capital and main port of the island, lies on Kalymnos’ southern coast. It spreads amphitheatrically between two hills, creating a scenic and lively setting. As the largest settlement on the island, it offers both charm and convenience. The town serves as the island’s cultural and commercial hub. With over 14,000 residents, it […]
Vathy Kalymnos lies on the eastern coast of the island. The village unfolds around a narrow, fjord-like bay. Steep hills surround it on both sides. As a result, the harbor feels quiet and protected, even on windy days. This makes it a perfect escape from the island’s busier towns. Furthermore, Vathy keeps its traditional charm. […]
Saint Savvas Monastery is a monastery in Kalymnos built on a hill overlooking the sea, offering a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape. The monastery was founded in the late 18th century and was known for its amazing religious paintings and icons that adorn the walls. It has become a popular tourist destination for travelers […]
